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The author is a brand consultant with an interest in music, cricket, humour and satire

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Doctor's clinic: Dracula revisited

The good doctor might have bitten off more than he could chew.

3 July 2017 1:56 AM IST

In the survey, 82 per cent doctors stated that the intensive questioning by patients and their families often led them to doubt their own knowledge and this has led to both frustration and confusion. (Representational image)

Surgeons take umbrage at surgical strikes'

The Ministry of Health has been conspicuous by its silence, and all attempts to contact their spokesperson have proved...

19 Jun 2017 6:31 AM IST

The two of us had to contort ourselves into 57 different positions, before anything like a satisfactory conclusion was reached. Some of them not even prescribed in the Kama Sutra. And after that you wouldnt touch me with a barge pole for weeks on end, claiming a severe migraine. All this to ensure the healthy spread of our grand, and rapidly diminishing, species

If you have tears, prepare to shed them right now

Peacocks don't mate with peahens but sire offspring with their tears.

12 Jun 2017 3:38 AM IST

Kulbushan Jadhav

Kulbushsan Jadhav, Major Gogoi and the media

The unfortunate Jadhav has become a cause celebre, on whose behalf cudgels are being taken up by every single newspaper.

5 Jun 2017 2:13 AM IST

The more effective option of course would be to take a leaf out of our spirited Malayali victims book, and bobbitise the bearded bandicoot with a well honed pocket knife.

A wolf in loin's clothing

One must quickly add that sexual perversions are not the sole province of priests and swamis.

29 May 2017 3:05 AM IST

Audrey Hepburn in a still from My Fair Lady

From Britain to India: Mind your language

One need to look no further than George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion or its musically maudlin adaptation My Fair...

22 May 2017 6:37 AM IST

Still from the movie Baahubali

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Baahubali!

All of a sudden, all the billboards in the city seem to be plastered with Baahubali 2 images.

8 May 2017 6:18 AM IST

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Divorce and high cost of leaving

Divorce cases are among the most bitterly fought in courts around the world.

1 May 2017 6:43 AM IST

Carnatic musician Sanjay Subrahmanyan, nephew of the writer.

Portrait of a gentleman

My father, S.Subrahmanyan, was a career banker, who diligently worked his way to the top of his bank's echelons.

13 March 2017 1:39 AM IST

Ships (or trains) that pass in the night

When the train, en route to Howrah, stopped at Kharagpur stationat 4 am, MS Dhoni and his fellow team members were fast...

6 March 2017 2:51 AM IST

A couple of cricket correspondents from Australia and England, here in India to cover the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction for 2017, were having a quiet beer at a plush bar in Bengaluru.

IPL auction, a story of Jack and Jill

Virat Kohli, just signed a whopping Rs 100 crore deal with Puma.

27 Feb 2017 6:27 AM IST

Autograph hunter's bounty after Anil Kumble's 10-74 heroics

Only it was not officially the third Test, but an encounter between the two sides in a failed experiment called the...

6 Feb 2017 2:07 AM IST